The loss of heritage is not merely structural; it is the erosion of humanity's legacy. As communities are being uplifted, ...

How can the lessons learned from protecting Buddhist art in the Gobi Desert help other cultural heritage sites in China? On a scorching July morning, dazzling summer sun shines on the cliffs of Gansu ...

The Dunhuang Book Center is one such venue. Like other bookstores, it is stacked with books and creative cultural items, but ...

Great Wall; Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties; Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor; Mogao Caves; Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (China) The Bureau was informed about the results of a World ...

1994 18BUR VIB - Great Wall; Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties; Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor; Mogao Caves; Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (China) 1993 17EXTBUR VB.1.2.1 - ...

Dunhuang was once an important crossroads on China’s old Silk Road. Now, the remote city is best known for its rare, beautiful lake and the Mogao Caves, a series of grottoes filled with Buddhist ...

Then came the Cultural Revolution in 1966, when Chairman Mao's regime laid waste to Buddhist temples, cultural artifacts, and foreign emblems across China. The Mogao caves were a natural target.

From the Great Wall to the Mogao Caves, each of these UNESCO World Heritage sites offers a unique opportunity to appreciate China's history, culture and landscapes. With 57 listed sites ...

Check in China: The ultimate guide to the sights and ... Hong Kong teens explore Mogao Caves in the city of Dunhuang, which hides oasis of culture and natural wonders in Gobi Desert In another ...

According to Liu Fang, a workshop instructor, the boards replicate the layering of the Mogao Caves walls ... emotional value to our visitors." Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to ...